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the states that have excelled and moved to pass legislation are the ones you would expect. we still have the west. colorado is an interesting test zone, because it is where aurora happened, yet it is also, you know, part of that sort of deep-rooted west, you know, kind of mentality. but, you know, the state laws only go so far because of the interstate transfer of weapons. what's bought and sold in florida can end up anywhere. >> which is one of the reasons the president's proposal for a new gun trafficking law is important. and it's also getting the atf really prosecuting cases again. you know, one of the key things that got lost in the fast and furious controversy was that a lot of the people working on that beat were trying to find ways to prosecute people buying guns and giving them to mexico and elsewhere and they were not allowed to. they were not allowed to do their job because of rules and regulations that the nra had pushed for. >> it's amazing. "usa today" has a list of secret nra laws that have been bundled into legislation. you can carry guns and concealed weapo
the states that have excelled and moved to pass legislation are the ones you would expect. we still have the west. colorado is an interesting test zone, because it is where aurora happened, yet it is also, you know, part of that sort of deep-rooted west, you know, kind of mentality. but, you know, the state laws only go so far because of the interstate transfer of weapons. what's bought and sold in florida can end up anywhere. >> which is one of the reasons the president's proposal for a...
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i think yesterday senator clinton did an excellent job dealing with difficult questions, taking responsibility, telling us how the implementation of all the changes and reforms are taking place, and i think, unfortunately, what you saw both a little bit in the house, a little bit in the senate is a lot of hot air. kind of the typical hot air in washington. it's one thing to ask a probing focused question that will lead to an answer that will help us understand what happened better. it's another thing to blow a lot of hot air, and that's what i think you saw. she handled it with dignity and grace, and i think with the kind of expansive knowledge that we've come to expect from her as secretary of state. >> and, senator, i think you're exactly right on that point about questions, and that's sort of beyond the benghazi incident. i think there's been a dearth of discussion around foreign policy, and in some part that's due because the republicans themselves don't have -- have not verbalized or outlined a foreign policy agenda that's measurably different from that which the president is pursuing. i
i think yesterday senator clinton did an excellent job dealing with difficult questions, taking responsibility, telling us how the implementation of all the changes and reforms are taking place, and i think, unfortunately, what you saw both a little bit in the house, a little bit in the senate is a lot of hot air. kind of the typical hot air in washington. it's one thing to ask a probing focused question that will lead to an answer that will help us understand what happened better. it's another...
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and the second piece is it's deterring people who would be very qualified and excellent public servants who don't want to go through the process and have their lives and records dragged through, so it's really unfortunate. >> heather, if you look at the legacy for the gop in terms of this being their playbook, which is to say obstruct, obstruct, obstruct, it doesn't seem to be a very good long game. to some degree it's the president content to let them play with this. they write, after four-plus years of em bittered partisan combat, he views his gop bargaining partners with more than a little contempt. the best way to deal with the capitol is throw rocks at it, then send vice president biden in to clean up the glass. the wisdom of vice president biden and glass, setting that aside, it would appear the president would say, fine, obstruct, say what you want about my nominees, they are going to get approved. >> he's got to do that. that's the sort of position he's in. but i think it's had a long-term effect. particularly on the issue of judicial nominations, the president is way behind pre
and the second piece is it's deterring people who would be very qualified and excellent public servants who don't want to go through the process and have their lives and records dragged through, so it's really unfortunate. >> heather, if you look at the legacy for the gop in terms of this being their playbook, which is to say obstruct, obstruct, obstruct, it doesn't seem to be a very good long game. to some degree it's the president content to let them play with this. they write, after...
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she had five in an area of a few months, and she can never play the game again, and she's an excellent student. she was on one of our panels on washington at one time. and this is what i see every day, day in, day out. get this, we started this commission, this task force, and chris will tell you, he's done a fantastic job, you'll talk to him in a moment, we started this task force before iraq and afghanistan, before the signature injuries of those two wars, which are tbi and post-traumatic stress disorder. i keep an eye on many of the soldiers i met during my travels to iraq and afghanistan, see how they are doing from this. it's a long story, but i went beyond your question on politics. >> that's the whole point of this show. let me ask you, in terms of regulating this stuff, there's a narrative about government overstepping its bounds and something that is so precious to america, that is such a cultural touchdown, do you feel there is bipartisan support to regulate safety? >> our task force is bipartisan. you can fit us in a phone booth ten years ago, now we've got over 125 people t
she had five in an area of a few months, and she can never play the game again, and she's an excellent student. she was on one of our panels on washington at one time. and this is what i see every day, day in, day out. get this, we started this commission, this task force, and chris will tell you, he's done a fantastic job, you'll talk to him in a moment, we started this task force before iraq and afghanistan, before the signature injuries of those two wars, which are tbi and post-traumatic...
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this is an excellent deal for people because number one they can find specifically what they need and it's free. in this economy the way that it is today it's nice to be able to find things that people don't want and don't mind sharing with other people. it's a really nice thing. for a link to recycleworld and other free cycle websites go to livewellnetwork.com and click on deals. coming up pretzels, cookies, graham crackers. you're in chocolate heaven. we're going to show you more on these yummy treats, plus how to make your own. but next affordable stylist solutions for expecting moms whn deals returns. nine months with a growing belly. finding clothes that fit can be really expensive especially since if you're only wearing them for such a short period of time. well one to save money, renting them. and i thought based on the popularity and success of things like rent the runway why couldn't i take the same idea of that luxury online rental business and extend it to something that women really, really need, which is maternity clothes; very high end boutique designer maternity clothes
this is an excellent deal for people because number one they can find specifically what they need and it's free. in this economy the way that it is today it's nice to be able to find things that people don't want and don't mind sharing with other people. it's a really nice thing. for a link to recycleworld and other free cycle websites go to livewellnetwork.com and click on deals. coming up pretzels, cookies, graham crackers. you're in chocolate heaven. we're going to show you more on these...
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>> the president believes that diversity is important because it -- having diversity increases the excellence of the pool of advisors around you, pool of the staff that you have
>> the president believes that diversity is important because it -- having diversity increases the excellence of the pool of advisors around you, pool of the staff that you have